Ink Review #669: Diamine Quartz Black

Today we will be reviewing Diamine Quartz Black.

Swabs:

Quartz Black is a light black ink with low/medium shading and no sheen.

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

Dry Time/Water Resistance:

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This ink had a quick dry time of 15 seconds and medium water resistance.

Writing Sample:

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

Quartz Black had a very dry flow and was a bit desaturated/watered down.

Overall: This is a very dry ink; it made my Lamy 2000 feel scratchy. I thought that the color was quite nice, but felt that the ink was too dry for my taste.

Disclaimer: This ink was purchased by me and all opinions/photos are my own. This post was not sponsored.